E 1 … curious
… curious
… She was curious about the new neighbor.
… Children are naturally curious about the world.
… curious
/ curious
… She was curious about the new neighbor.
/ She was curious about the new neighbor.
… Children are naturally curious about the world.
/ Children are naturally curious about the world.
E 2 … vary
… vary
… Prices vary depending on the season.
… Opinions vary from person to person.
… vary
/ vary
… Prices vary depending on the season.
/ Prices vary depending on the season.
… Opinions vary from person to person.
/ Opinions vary from person to person.
E 3 … stare
… stare
… He couldn’t help but stare at the painting.
… Don’t stare at people, it’s rude.
… stare
/ stare
… He couldn’t help but stare at the painting.
/ He couldn’t help but stare at the painting.
… Don’t stare at people, it’s rude.
/ Don’t stare at people, it’s rude.
E 4 … decade
… decade
… She worked at the company for over a decade.
… Technology has advanced rapidly in the past decade.
… decade
/ decade
… She worked at the company for over a decade.
/ She worked at the company for over a decade.
… Technology has advanced rapidly in the past decade.
/ Technology has advanced rapidly in the past decade.
E 5 … armed
… armed
… The guards were armed with rifles.
… He entered the building armed with confidence.
… armed
/ armed
… The guards were armed with rifles.
/ The guards were armed with rifles.
… He entered the building armed with confidence.
/ He entered the building armed with confidence.
E 6 … seem
… seem
… It seems like a good idea.
… She seems tired after the long trip.
… seem
/ seem
… It seems like a good idea.
/ It seems like a good idea.
… She seems tired after the long trip.
/ She seems tired after the long trip.
E 7 … fate
… fate
… He believed it was his fate to become a writer.
… They met by fate on a rainy day.
… fate
/ fate
… He believed it was his fate to become a writer.
/ He believed it was his fate to become a writer.
… They met by fate on a rainy day.
/ They met by fate on a rainy day.
E 8 … convince
… convince
… I tried to convince her to join us.
… He convinced the jury of his innocence.
… convince
/ convince
… I tried to convince her to join us.
/ I tried to convince her to join us.
… He convinced the jury of his innocence.
/ He convinced the jury of his innocence.
E 9 … criminal
… criminal
… The police arrested a dangerous criminal.
… He has a criminal record.
… criminal
/ criminal
… The police arrested a dangerous criminal.
/ The police arrested a dangerous criminal.
… He has a criminal record.
/ He has a criminal record.
E 10 … stable
… stable
… The economy is finally stable.
… She kept the ladder stable while he climbed.
… stable
/ stable
… The economy is finally stable.
/ The economy is finally stable.
… She kept the ladder stable while he climbed.
/ She kept the ladder stable while he climbed.
E 11 … naked
… naked
… The baby was naked after the bath.
… He felt naked without his phone.
… naked
/ naked
… The baby was naked after the bath.
/ The baby was naked after the bath.
… He felt naked without his phone.
/ He felt naked without his phone.
E 12 … Jewish
… Jewish
… He comes from a Jewish family.
… Jewish traditions are celebrated during Hanukkah.
… Jewish
/ Jewish
… He comes from a Jewish family.
/ He comes from a Jewish family.
… Jewish traditions are celebrated during Hanukkah.
/ Jewish traditions are celebrated during Hanukkah.
E 13 … senate
… senate
… The bill was approved by the senate.
… She is running for a seat in the senate.
… senate
/ senate
… The bill was approved by the senate.
/ The bill was approved by the senate.
… She is running for a seat in the senate.
/ She is running for a seat in the senate.
E 14 … hide
… hide
… He tried to hide the gift behind his back.
… The cat likes to hide under the bed.
… hide
/ hide
… He tried to hide the gift behind his back.
/ He tried to hide the gift behind his back.
… The cat likes to hide under the bed.
/ The cat likes to hide under the bed.
E 15 … recovery
… recovery
… She made a full recovery after the surgery.
… The recovery of the economy took years.
… recovery
/ recovery
… She made a full recovery after the surgery.
/ She made a full recovery after the surgery.
… The recovery of the economy took years.
/ The recovery of the economy took years.
E 16 … bond
… bond
… They share a strong bond of friendship.
… The mother and child have an unbreakable bond.
… bond
/ bond
… They share a strong bond of friendship.
/ They share a strong bond of friendship.
… The mother and child have an unbreakable bond.
/ The mother and child have an unbreakable bond.
E 17 … portrait
… portrait
… He painted a beautiful portrait of his wife.
… The portrait hung in the gallery.
… portrait
/ portrait
… He painted a beautiful portrait of his wife.
/ He painted a beautiful portrait of his wife.
… The portrait hung in the gallery.
/ The portrait hung in the gallery.
E 18 … intervention
… intervention
… The patient’s condition required medical intervention.
… Government intervention stabilized the market.
… intervention
/ intervention
… The patient’s condition required medical intervention.
/ The patient’s condition required medical intervention.
… Government intervention stabilized the market.
/ Government intervention stabilized the market.
E 19 … consistent
… consistent
… Her work is always consistent in quality.
… He is consistent in his efforts.
… consistent
/ consistent
… Her work is always consistent in quality.
/ Her work is always consistent in quality.
… He is consistent in his efforts.
/ He is consistent in his efforts.
E 20 … investigator
… investigator
… The investigator examined the crime scene.
… She works as a private investigator.
… investigator
/ investigator
… The investigator examined the crime scene.
/ The investigator examined the crime scene.
… She works as a private investigator.
/ She works as a private investigator.
E 21 … normally
… normally
… He normally wakes up at 6 a.m.
… The machine normally operates without issues.
… normally
/ normally
… He normally wakes up at 6 a.m.
/ He normally wakes up at 6 a.m.
… The machine normally operates without issues.
/ The machine normally operates without issues.
E 22 … conclude
… conclude
… We can conclude that the experiment was successful.
… He concluded the meeting with a summary.
… conclude
/ conclude
… We can conclude that the experiment was successful.
/ We can conclude that the experiment was successful.
… He concluded the meeting with a summary.
/ He concluded the meeting with a summary.
E 23 … well-known
… well-known
… She is a well-known author.
… The restaurant is well-known for its seafood.
… well-known
/ well-known
… She is a well-known author.
/ She is a well-known author.
… The restaurant is well-known for its seafood.
/ The restaurant is well-known for its seafood.
E 24 … development
… development
… The city has seen rapid development.
… Child development is an important topic.
… development
/ development
… The city has seen rapid development.
/ The city has seen rapid development.
… Child development is an important topic.
/ Child development is an important topic.
E 25 … desire
… desire
… He has a strong desire to succeed.
… Her desire for knowledge is admirable.
… desire
/ desire
… He has a strong desire to succeed.
/ He has a strong desire to succeed.
… Her desire for knowledge is admirable.
/ Her desire for knowledge is admirable.
E 26 … probably
… probably
… He will probably arrive late.
… It will probably rain tomorrow.
… probably
/ probably
… He will probably arrive late.
/ He will probably arrive late.
… It will probably rain tomorrow.
/ It will probably rain tomorrow.
E 27 … respond
… respond
… She didn’t respond to my message.
… The company responded quickly to the complaint.
… respond
/ respond
… She didn’t respond to my message.
/ She didn’t respond to my message.
… The company responded quickly to the complaint.
/ The company responded quickly to the complaint.
E 28 … involvement
… involvement
… His involvement in the project was crucial.
… She denied any involvement in the crime.
… involvement
/ involvement
… His involvement in the project was crucial.
/ His involvement in the project was crucial.
… She denied any involvement in the crime.
/ She denied any involvement in the crime.
E 29 … minister
… minister
… The minister announced a new policy.
… He met with the foreign minister.
… minister
/ minister
… The minister announced a new policy.
/ The minister announced a new policy.
… He met with the foreign minister.
/ He met with the foreign minister.
E 30 … patch
… patch
… He sewed a patch onto his jeans.
… The software patch fixed the bug.
… patch
/ patch
… He sewed a patch onto his jeans.
/ He sewed a patch onto his jeans.
… The software patch fixed the bug.
/ The software patch fixed the bug.
E 31 … chairman
… chairman
… The chairman opened the meeting.
… He was elected chairman of the board.
… chairman
/ chairman
… The chairman opened the meeting.
/ The chairman opened the meeting.
… He was elected chairman of the board.
/ He was elected chairman of the board.
E 32 … ethnic
… ethnic
… The city is home to many ethnic groups.
… They celebrated their ethnic traditions.
… ethnic
/ ethnic
… The city is home to many ethnic groups.
/ The city is home to many ethnic groups.
… They celebrated their ethnic traditions.
/ They celebrated their ethnic traditions.
E 33 … lap
… lap
… The cat sat on her lap.
… He ran one more lap around the track.
… lap
/ lap
… The cat sat on her lap.
/ The cat sat on her lap.
… He ran one more lap around the track.
/ He ran one more lap around the track.
E 34 … refer
… refer
… Please refer to the manual for instructions.
… He referred to her as his best friend.
… refer
/ refer
… Please refer to the manual for instructions.
/ Please refer to the manual for instructions.
… He referred to her as his best friend.
/ He referred to her as his best friend.
E 35 … repair
… repair
… He needs to repair his car.
… The company will repair the damaged equipment.
… repair
/ repair
… He needs to repair his car.
/ He needs to repair his car.
… The company will repair the damaged equipment.
/ The company will repair the damaged equipment.
E 36 … current
… current
… She is happy with her current job.
… The current situation is challenging.
… current
/ current
… She is happy with her current job.
/ She is happy with her current job.
… The current situation is challenging.
/ The current situation is challenging.
E 37 … obviously
… obviously
… He was obviously upset about the news.
… She is obviously talented.
… obviously
/ obviously
… He was obviously upset about the news.
/ He was obviously upset about the news.
… She is obviously talented.
/ She is obviously talented.
E 38 … ceiling
… ceiling
… The ceiling is painted white.
… A spider is crawling on the ceiling.
… ceiling
/ ceiling
… The ceiling is painted white.
/ The ceiling is painted white.
… A spider is crawling on the ceiling.
/ A spider is crawling on the ceiling.
E 39 … philosopher
… philosopher
… Plato was a famous philosopher.
… She quoted a philosopher in her essay.
… philosopher
/ philosopher
… Plato was a famous philosopher.
/ Plato was a famous philosopher.
… She quoted a philosopher in her essay.
/ She quoted a philosopher in her essay.
E 40 … suicide
… suicide
… The novel deals with the topic of suicide.
… He prevented his friend from committing suicide.
… suicide
/ suicide
… The novel deals with the topic of suicide.
/ The novel deals with the topic of suicide.
… He prevented his friend from committing suicide.
/ He prevented his friend from committing suicide.
E 41 … social
… social
… She enjoys social activities.
… Social media has changed communication.
… social
/ social
… She enjoys social activities.
/ She enjoys social activities.
… Social media has changed communication.
/ Social media has changed communication.
E 42 … potential
… potential
… He has great potential as a leader.
… The technology has potential for growth.
… potential
/ potential
… He has great potential as a leader.
/ He has great potential as a leader.
… The technology has potential for growth.
/ The technology has potential for growth.
E 43 … sum
… sum
… The sum of two and three is five.
… He paid a large sum of money.
… sum
/ sum
… The sum of two and three is five.
/ The sum of two and three is five.
… He paid a large sum of money.
/ He paid a large sum of money.
E 44 … draw
… draw
… She likes to draw pictures.
… He tried to draw attention to the issue.
… draw
/ draw
… She likes to draw pictures.
/ She likes to draw pictures.
… He tried to draw attention to the issue.
/ He tried to draw attention to the issue.
E 45 … rough
… rough
… The road was rough and uneven.
… He had a rough day at work.
… rough
/ rough
… The road was rough and uneven.
/ The road was rough and uneven.
… He had a rough day at work.
/ He had a rough day at work.
E 46 … fundamental
… fundamental
… Freedom of speech is a fundamental right.
… Understanding grammar is fundamental to learning a language.
… fundamental
/ fundamental
… Freedom of speech is a fundamental right.
/ Freedom of speech is a fundamental right.
… Understanding grammar is fundamental to learning a language.
/ Understanding grammar is fundamental to learning a language.
E 47 … association
… association
… She joined a professional association.
… The association promotes cultural exchange.
… association
/ association
… She joined a professional association.
/ She joined a professional association.
… The association promotes cultural exchange.
/ The association promotes cultural exchange.
E 48 … yield
… yield
… The farm yields a lot of crops.
… He refused to yield to pressure.
… yield
/ yield
… The farm yields a lot of crops.
/ The farm yields a lot of crops.
… He refused to yield to pressure.
/ He refused to yield to pressure.
E 49 … politician
… politician
… The politician gave a speech.
… Politicians should serve the public.
… politician
/ politician
… The politician gave a speech.
/ The politician gave a speech.
… Politicians should serve the public.
/ Politicians should serve the public.
E 50 … department
… department
… She works in the marketing department.
… The department is responsible for safety.
… department
/ department
… She works in the marketing department.
/ She works in the marketing department.
… The department is responsible for safety.
/ The department is responsible for safety.
